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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Ex300

9 vehicles · 61 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Kawasaki Ex300 vehicles and 61 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ex300 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,662 miles.

9
Vehicles
61
MOT tests
1,445
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Ex300 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Ex300 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
  • Brakes22%
  • Other22%
  • Lamps & electrical20%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Steering7%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Kawasaki Ex300 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
3978%
4989%
51182%
6580%
7683%
8667%
9367%
10560%
11560%
121100%

Fuel types: Petrol (9)

Most common Kawasaki Ex300 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Ex300 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
  3. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  5. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  7. no rear seat fitted at time of test. (2 times)
  8. number plate damaged. (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake LEVER PIVOT SLIGHTLY STIFF AND CAN'T BE OPERATED VERY SMOOTHLY (1.2.1 (c)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  13. RAER SUSPENSION OPERATION SLIGHTLY STIFF (2 times)
  14. drive chain rivet/oft link cracked(slightly over tightened) (2 times)
  15. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)

Kawasaki Ex300 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 5 80% 15,099
2015 1 12 67% 28,438
2014 3 20 80% 17,504
2013 3 22 82% 8,335
2012 1 2 50% 1,906

Kawasaki Ex300 reliability FAQ

Across 9 Kawasaki Ex300 vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ex300 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)).

The typical Kawasaki Ex300 in our data has covered around 13,662 miles.

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